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Nigeria’s growing kidnapping crisis: ‘If you started running, they shot you’0
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- August 26, 2026
“If you ran into a room, they set the room on fire,” says Fatima, describing a recent attack on her village in Zamfara, north-western Nigeria. “If you came out and started running, they shot you.” The gunmen, who struck at 02:00, split into groups to surround residents: one at the village entrance, one in the
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Sentencing set for polygamous leader convicted of abuse after girls found in trailer 0
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- August 25, 2026
FLAGSTAFF, Ariz. — A polygamous sect leader already serving a 50-year federal prison sentence for orchestrating sex involving children is scheduled to be sentenced Tuesday on separate state convictions for hauling girls through a community in northern Arizona in an unventilated trailer. Samuel Bateman, 50, was convicted of three child abuse counts stemming from an
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Two more convictions overturned in 2020 plot to kidnap Michigan governor 0

DETROIT– A state appeals court on Monday overturned the convictions of two men involved in a 2020 plot to kidnap Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer. Pete Musico and Paul Bellar were convicted of providing material support for an act of terrorism. They, along with co-defendant Joe Morrison, were accused of having supporting roles in the scheme.

Father and son arrested after holding two Forest Service workers at gunpoint 0

REDDING, California.- A father and son are expected to face federal kidnapping charges after they tied up two U.S. Forest Service employees and held them at gunpoint inside a trailer in Northern California near Mount Shasta. Forest Service Chief Tom Schultz said the two workers were conducting routine field operations in the Shasta-Trinity National Forest